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Unit V - Grammar


Write two words pronounced with


/p/

• pen
• paper

/f/

• fan
• fish

/θ/

• think
• thin

/s/

• sun
• sit

/ʃ/

• ship
• sheep

/aɪ/

• time
• fine

/z/

• zoo
• zero

/£/ ( = /l/ sound )

• lip
• love

/§/ ( = /ŋ/ sound )

• sing
• king

/ð/

• this
• that

/k/

• cat
• kite


Mark the stress of the words

  • Account → a’count

  • River → ’river

  • Education → edu’cation

  • Photography → pho’tography

  • Religion → re’ligion

  • Accuse → a’ccuse

  • Describe → de’scribe

  • Beautiful → ’beautiful

  • Examination → exa’mination

  • Object (noun) → ’object

  • Object (verb) → ob’ject

  • From → ’from

  • That → ’that

  • Arise → a’rise

  • Relate → re’late

  • Project (verb) → pro’ject

  • Project (noun) → ’project


Mark the Strong and Weak forms

The

  • Strong form: /ðiː/

  • Weak form: /ðə/

From

  • Strong form: /frɒm/

  • Weak form: /frəm/

She

  • Strong form: /ʃiː/

  • Weak form: /ʃi/

Would

  • Strong form: /wʊd/

  • Weak form: /wəd/


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Write the following sentences with contracted forms:

    • I will come back tomorrowtomorrow.
    •→ I’ll come back tomorrow.

    We have to go to temple nownow.
    •→ We’ve to go to the temple now.

    She would like to buy chocolates nownow.
    •→ She’d like to buy chocolates now.

    He will get the first prizeprize.
    •→ He’ll get the first prize.

    They should reach the airport by 5pm5 pm.
    •→ They should reach the airport by 5 pm.

    She has not achieved.
    •→ She hasn’t achieved.

    I will not see him.
    •→ I won’t see him.

    He would not appreciate this.
    •→ He wouldn’t appreciate this.

    Do not waste your time.
    •→ Don’t waste your time.

    You must not shout here.
    •→ You mustn’t shout here.

    He could have waited for us.
    •→ He could’ve waited for us.

    He cannot do it.
    •→ He can’t do it.

    She will not come here.
    → She won’t come here.